Product Manager, Cureum

Amanda contributes to the common good by volunteering with the Alzheimer’s Association, United Way, and Girls on the Run.

“We need to make the positives so loud that the negatives become almost impossible to hear.” -George Couros

Product Manager, Satchel

When he isn't coding or reviewing frameworks, Ari enjoys chasing after his daughter, finding the tastiest Indian buffet in SoCal, and training for the next half-marathon.

Academic Standards Coder

Chang contributes to the common good by volunteering to keep local parks beautiful.

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.”

People & Operations Manager

Danae contributes to the common good by providing mentorship to those less fortunate by sharing guidance, resources, and encouragement to help them navigate career challenges and unlock opportunities they may not have thought possible.

Senior Developer, Cureum

Jon contributes to the common good by giving back to his community, helping build sets for plays and musicals.

“The difference between winning and losing is, most often, not quitting.”

Senior Developer

“How you do one thing is how you do everything.”

Partner Success Manager

"If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or at least eat their food, it's a plus for everybody. Open your mind, get up off the couch, move." -Anthony Bourdain

Chief Executive Officer

“Life itself is your career, and your interaction with life is your most meaningful relationship. Everything else you’re doing is just focusing on a tiny subset of life in the attempt to give life some meaning. What actually gives life meaning is the willingness to live it.” ~ Michael A. Singer

Developer

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
— Laozi

Chief Information Officer

Mike enjoys reading, traveling, and hiking his way through the Northeast.

“When we stop learning, we stop growing.”

Academic Standards Coder

Nathan contributes to the common good by volunteering with his Fire District weekly. He’s recently picked up the guitar after a hiatus.

“Greatness from small beginnings.”

Academic Standards Coder

Nick contributes to the common good by growing vegetables where the first fruits will be donated to the church, and throughout the year, to anyone in need in my community.

Content Deployment Coder

Owen values the power of connection and prioritizes fostering strong friendships.

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.”

President and Founder

Pepper is a former tenure-track professor (so he apologizes now for arguing with you when you next meet). In his spare time, he enjoys playing ultimate frisbee and spending quality time with his wife, Selvi, and their dog, Cocoa, especially now that his kids are adulting and no longer respond to his texts. Learn more about Pepper and the beginnings of CGLT here.

“If you’re meeting every one of your goals, you’re not aiming high enough.”

Developer

TC contributes to the common good by leading a local tech meetup, dedicated to guiding career changers into the industry. Affiliated with the Chattanooga Technology Council, this group emphasizes practical support—from networking to interview prep—to help individuals successfully transition into tech careers.